Senior Systems Engineer
Core
Operate and evolve a complex distributed architecture spanning physical machines, Kubernetes, and cloud computing environments to support high-quality predictive signals (alphas) and financial strategies.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Infrastructure & Distributed Systems)
Builds
Operational infrastructure for a global systematic trading platform
Domain
Financial Technology / Quantitative Trading
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Linux system internals, performance tuning, complex distributed systems (Kubernetes, Kafka, Kerberos), networking, CI/CD, containers/virtualization, observability/telemetry, Python scripting
Preferred skills
AI solution integration, mentoring junior staff
Technologies
Kubernetes, Kafka, Kerberos, Docker, Python
Responsibilities
Working across multiple layers of the stack, participating in on-call rotation, collaborating with developers, integrating AI-driven solutions into systems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC